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• Shock new research claims fillings can ROT your teeth and do more harm than good

  25-10-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Study claims there could be serious harm done if you have the technique done
  
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• Girl with Down's syndrome 'edited out of school picture because parents complained'

  25-10-2015 23:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One furious mother claimed on Facebook that "many parents can't stand the photograph of the girl"
  
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• Drug firms ‘milking NHS by hiking the price of essential medication’, says report

  25-10-2015 23:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Investigators found a Parkinson’s treatment has risen from £5 to £130 since November 2013, adding to the burden on taxpayers
  
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• Tattoo enthusiasts gathered in China to showcase body art at an annual festival

  25-10-2015 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tattoo enthusiasts attended the annual international show in Nanning, China, a three-day event which brings body art aficionados together from all over the world.
  
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• George Osborne is losing the race for No10 as his tax credit cuts rob millions of families

  25-10-2015 23:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kevin Maguire says Osborne the posh boy is out of touch and can't see how he's cheating workers
  
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• Watch St Pancras immigration activists set off smoke bombs and battle with police

  25-10-2015 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police said three people were arrested following the protest, as "missiles and smoke bombs were hurled at officers"
  
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• Fury after dental nurse sent stranger's documents in passport mix up

  25-10-2015 23:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Calvert, from Liverpool, fears the mix up could lead to identities being stolen
  
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• F1 legend Michael Schumacher's pal reveals there is "hope" the German ace could recover

  25-10-2015 23:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ross Brawn, one of the German's closest allies, revealed he visits his friend at his home
  
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• BBC defends rape public vote programme

  25-10-2015 23:23 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Viewers will be asked to vote on whether they think a fictional scene constitutes rape as part of a controversial new BBC3 programme
  
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• Eyesight peril: Older drivers 'are more easily distracted'

  25-10-2015 23:12
  
  OLDER people’s ability to process visual images dramatically slows down, making them potentially less safe as drivers, says new research.
  
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• British plumber arrested by anti-terror cops 'for collecting cash used to fund ISIS'

  25-10-2015 23:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Adam Locksley, 28, was arrested and police officers are carrying out a search on his north London home
  
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• Gold and silver £5 coins costing £1,650 and £80 EACH mark the Battle of Agincourt anniversary

  25-10-2015 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The coins commemorate the victory of the English over the French in the battle which took place 600 years ago
  
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• Jihadi bride Sally Jones issues chilling attack threat and vows to return to the UK

  25-10-2015 23:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The fugitive, whose terrorist husband Junaid Hussain was killed in a drone strike, went on line to warn of attacks on US military targets
  
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• Tom Watson: Revealed the full extent of his contact with the DPP

  25-10-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Labour's deputy leaderTom Watson intervened in four separate sexual abuse cases new documents reveal
  
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• How Cherie Blair's law firm lobbied Britain on behalf of the Maldives' government

  25-10-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  New documents show how Mrs Blair met the British High Commissioner to the Maldives country on a visit from London, while another partner in her firm held talks with a senior Foreign Office official in the UK.
  
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• Grieving mum and MPs slam Tony Blair's Iraq war apology as spin and 10 years too late

  25-10-2015 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The former Prime Minister has been accused of a merely trying to get his excuses in before the Chilcot report is published
  
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• Starlings swooping and diving in mesmerising aerial acrobatic display

  25-10-2015 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Onlookers were treated to a mesmerising aerial display near Carlisle last night, with a starling murmuration morphing into breathtaking shapes against the backdrop of the setting sun.
  
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• Prince Harry expected to present Rugby World Cup trophy

  25-10-2015 22:55 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The Queen is expected to allow her grandson the honour of handing over the William Webb Ellis trophy to next week's winner
  
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• Alarming number of Scots don’t know how to cut power bills

  25-10-2015 22:51
  
  ALMOST half of Scots are unaware of the possible savings that can be made by switching energy supplier, according to a survey.
  
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• Hoard of gold set to raise £2.5m at auction after smuggling plot is smashed

  25-10-2015 22:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The gold rings, bands and chains are being sold by HM Revenue and Customs after officers intercepted the £9m illegal plot, which was being run by Chaudry Ali, from west London, in 2012.
  
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• Facebook forced into embarrassing u-turn over hardcore porn music video after ADMITTING mistake

  25-10-2015 22:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The social network has urged people to contact them if they think people are breaking the rules
  
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• Libya: New Lockerbie bombing suspects are going nowhere

  25-10-2015 22:45
  
  HOPES that two new Lockerbie suspects could face justice in Scotland have been dealt a blow after Libyan officials said they would not allow the pair to leave the north African country.
  
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• Killer lightning strike survivor 'thrown into air by blast' returns to mountain to thank rescuers

  25-10-2015 22:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nick Earl was blown 20ft in the air by the bolt during an electrical storm that claimed the lives of two other walkers
  
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• Bake Off star Flora drops out of university to make some dough

  25-10-2015 22:39
  
  GREAT British Bake Off star Flora Shedden has put her university education on hold to write a recipe book that could net her £150,000.
  
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• Armed UK airport policeman stuns travellers by singing Oasis hit using GUN as a guitar

  25-10-2015 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The talented officer was filmed strumming his automatic rifle as a guitar - much to the delight of families going on their holidays
  
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• Food banks braced for surging demand as children miss free school meals at half term

  25-10-2015 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Charities had to feed an extra 4,898 children over the summer holidays and they fear the crisis will get worse when George Osborne’s cruel tax credit cuts take force
  
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• Video shows masked man attacking leader of Jewish human rights organisation

  25-10-2015 22:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Video footage shows the attacker, who is believed to be an Israeli extremist, pulling out a knife and threatening Rabbi Arik Ascherman, of Rabbis for Human Rights, in a Jewish West Bank settlement.
  
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• Soldier widow’s fury as poignant funeral photo is used to sell life insurance

  25-10-2015 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Heidi Kirkpatrick disgusted after Net Finance Relief used a picture of her placing a rose on the hearse of her husband Jamie, who was killed in Afghanistan
  
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• Brit jihadis road to ISIS hell in Syria via secret route through Cyprus

  25-10-2015 22:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Starting their journey on budget flights to the holiday destination, they then travel into Turkish-controlled Northern Cyprus
  
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• Is there life on Saturn? NASA could be about to unlock the secrets of a mysterious water world

  25-10-2015 21:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Scientists are sending a probe into a plume of vapour from one of the planet's moons to find out exactly what is lurking there
  
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• Family of Bruce Windorski who battled ISIS in Syria plead for his safe return

  25-10-2015 21:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bruce Windorski, 40, of Gillett, Wisconsin, voluntarily headed to the Middle East in January to fight the terrorist group without telling his wife, three daughters and son what he was doing.
  
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• Saudi ambassador says Jeremy Corbyn 'lacks respect'

  25-10-2015 21:42 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Diplomat makes unusual step of criticising leader of Opposition for 'scuppering' trade deal with Riyadh
  
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• Panties pervert used homemade fishing rod to steal hundreds of worn bras and knickers

  25-10-2015 21:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old would cast his rod into homes and gardens to swipe the unmentionables
  
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• 'Every company vulnerable to TalkTalk style hacking attack under Snooper's Charter'

  25-10-2015 21:33 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  The Government's new investigatory powers risk 'sabotaging' attempts to defeat cyber crime by creating a 'back door through which hackers can enter, security experts say
  
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• Lions feast on a hippo that had strayed away from the river in Zambia, Africa

  25-10-2015 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stunning photographs capture the moment ravenous lions feast on the body of a hippo that had strayed from a river in the South Luangwa Valley, in Zambia, in Africa.
  
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• Glasgow man stuns First bus passengers by shouting 'This cocaine is f***ing great!'

  25-10-2015 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The man could be seen taking the white powder from a plastic wrapper and placing it on his ticket before snorting it and shouting 'this cocaine is f****** great' while on the bus in Glasgow.
  
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• Aer Lingus plane aborts landing at the last second at Manchester Airport

  25-10-2015 21:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The incident was filmed on a rainy day at Manchester Airport, and shows an Aer Lingus plane rocking from side to side on approach in the windy conditions.
  
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• How Lord Horatio Nelson's wife Fanny kept faith in him until she died

  25-10-2015 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lord Nelson's spurned wife remained devoted to her husband, a portrait reveals. Viscountess Nelson was painted wearing a miniature of the naval hero in the year she died (pictured).
  
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• Terror plot to 'bring down British passenger jet is thwarted by spies'

  25-10-2015 21:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Surveillance experts saved hundreds of lives by preventing a 'major atrocity' after noticing something was not right
  
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• Woman 'bites Marks & Spencer security guard and two police officers'

  25-10-2015 21:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the shop some time after 3pm today to reports a customer turned violent
  
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• Quad bikers kill 23 sheep as night-time joyride attacks shock Cotswold farmers

  25-10-2015 21:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Farmers are furious after a series of incidents have left animals dead and injured and property damaged
  
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• Pieman’s appetite is off the chart after eating 2.5 tonnes of bakery treats

  25-10-2015 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Peter Nickson runs Morrisons’ factory in Bradford and his daily tasting sessions add up to a 247kg of pies every year
  
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• Lamborghini supercar worth £260k smashed to pieces in M6 crash

  25-10-2015 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Aventador crashed on the southbound carriageway of the M6 near Preston yesterday
  
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• Barclays customers left without cash due to bank glitch as clocks go back

  25-10-2015 20:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Technical issues meant furious customers were unable to use their debit cards or do online banking
  
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• Refugees will freeze to death, warn EU head

  25-10-2015 20:54 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Leaders warn the continent was "falling apart" trying to deal with the migrant crisis
  
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• Islamic group planning to build Britain's biggest mosque is refused permission by Government

  25-10-2015 20:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Communities Secretary Greg Clark is reported to have made his final decision
  
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• Things that go WOOF in the night: Dogs get dressed up for Hallowe'en to raise cash for homeless pooches 

  25-10-2015 20:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dozens of dogs dressed as pumpkins, scary skeletons and witches were pictured at the All Dogs Matter Hallowe'en Dog Show in Hampstead Heath, north London, earlier today.
  
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• Primary teachers ordered to take grammar lessons in school shake-up

  25-10-2015 20:45
  
  TEACHERS are to be given lessons in English grammar because many lack the skills to help children.
  
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• ISIS video shows militants crush captive under the tracks of a battle tank

  25-10-2015 20:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Blood-thirsty Islamic State militants have released a sick new execution video showing a 19-year-old Syrian soldier being run over by a tank.
  
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• Women who freeze eggs in late 30s and 40s are 'being given false hope'

  25-10-2015 20:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thousands of women across the UK are considering having their eggs frozen. But experts warn that women past their late 30s are being given false hope so clinics can make massive profits.
  
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